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Background imageShared Collection: Ufos / Abductions / Allagash

Ufos / Abductions / Allagash
Four men on a canoeing trip in Maine, USA encounter a UFO and claim shared abduction on board a spaceship as well as many related incidents

Background imageShared Collection: WW2 Greetings Card, A Near Miss

WW2 Greetings Card, A Near Miss
A WW2 greetings card, the illustration shows a kiss shared between a young woman and an Army soldier returning home from service. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageShared Collection: Kelmscott Manor Garden Front

Kelmscott Manor Garden Front
A photograph which shows the front garden of Kelmscott Manor, a country home of socialist pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris

Background imageShared Collection: PRINCE EUGEN LIES STATE

PRINCE EUGEN LIES STATE
The body of Prinz Eugen of Savoy, general who shared the honours of the Spanish Succession War with duke of Marlborough, lies in state surrounded by tokens. Date: 1736

Background imageShared Collection: Handley Page Halifax B III -a night bomber like the Avr

Handley Page Halifax B III -a night bomber like the Avro Lancaster, with which it shared the task

Background imageShared Collection: Trenches under Rain

Trenches under Rain
Ankle-deep in water which is added to by the pouring rain, huddled under wet capes in a muddy trench shared with rats - who needs an enemy to make trench life miserable ?

Background imageShared Collection: Andrea del Castagno (c. 14211457). Italian painter. The Las

Andrea del Castagno (c. 14211457). Italian painter. The Las
Andrea del Castagno (or Andrea di Bartolo di Bargilla) (c. 14211457). Italian painter from Florence. The Last Supper. Fresco. Church of Sant Apollonia. Florence. Italy

Background imageShared Collection: Hotel Hollandaise, 5th Avenue, New York

Hotel Hollandaise, 5th Avenue, New York
Built in 1891 Hotel Hollandhouse shared its block with Marble collegiate church on 5th avenue. Date: 1902

Background imageShared Collection: Kastur Ba Gandhi

Kastur Ba Gandhi
KASTUR BA GANDHI, his long- suffering wife, arrested often for nationalist activities, sometimes with hard labour : married at age 10, she later shared his celibacy. Date: 1872 - 1944

Background imageShared Collection: Cartoon, Communism and women

Cartoon, Communism and women. Husband and wife at the dinner table. He reads in the newspaper about how women are shared around the community under Bolshevism

Background imageShared Collection: St Basil of Caesarea

St Basil of Caesarea
SAINT BASIL (329? - 379), bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia (now part of Turkey); theologian, known as Basil the Great but his views were not always shared by other churchmen Date: circa 350

Background imageShared Collection: Advertisement for Saxone Shoes

Advertisement for Saxone Shoes
Sax and Sis, the Saxone twins, both have the same original idea for their (shared) birthday - a super pair of Saxone Shoes ! Date: 1930s

Background imageShared Collection: Swinburne Putney Home

Swinburne Putney Home
The house in Putney which Swinburne shared with Watts- Dunton. Date: 1837 - 1909

Background imageShared Collection: Ludovic Halevy

Ludovic Halevy
LUDOVIC HALEVY French writer, who shared his writing desk with a black cat. Date: 1834 - 1908

Background imageShared Collection: The Summit of White Pass, Alaska - Two flags

The Summit of White Pass, Alaska - Two flags
The Summit of White Pass, Alaska - Under two flags. White Pass is a mountain pass through the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains on the border of the US state of Alaska

Background imageShared Collection: Delage which won the French Grand Prix at Montlhery

Delage which won the French Grand Prix at Montlhery
The supercharged twelve-cylinder 2 litre Delage which won the French Grand Prix at Montlhery in 1925 at 69.7 mph for 621 miles. These cars would reach 134 mph with 190 hp available from the engine

Background imageShared Collection: Police guard for Slate Club Money, Old Street, London

Police guard for Slate Club Money, Old Street, London
In what was then the largest Slate Club in England, 15, 000 in cash was distributed to the 13, 000 members of the New Tabernacle Church, Old Street, London

Background imageShared Collection: West Southwark Slate Club paying out, London

West Southwark Slate Club paying out, London
Scene showing people collecting their money on paying out day of the West Southwark Slate Club in London. A Slate Club was a society whose members contributed small sums weekly or monthly to a fund

Background imageShared Collection: The Brenner Pass - Italy (1 / 3)

The Brenner Pass - Italy (1 / 3)
The Brenner Pass (Brennerpass, Passo del Brennero) - a mountain pass through the Alps along the border between Italy and Austria - one of the principal passes of the Alps

Background imageShared Collection: The Brenner Pass - Italy (2 / 3)

The Brenner Pass - Italy (2 / 3)
The Brenner Pass (Brennerpass, Passo del Brennero) - a mountain pass through the Alps along the border between Italy and Austria - one of the principal passes of the Alps

Background imageShared Collection: The Brenner Pass - Italy (3 / 3)

The Brenner Pass - Italy (3 / 3)
The Brenner Pass (Brennerpass, Passo del Brennero) - a mountain pass through the Alps along the border between Italy and Austria - one of the principal passes of the Alps

Background imageShared Collection: Two-relay lodging house, East End of London

Two-relay lodging house, East End of London
A group of men stand outside a lodging house in the East End of London. This establishment employed the two-relay system where each bed was shared between two people

Background imageShared Collection: And Never a Cross Word by Howard K. Elcock

And Never a Cross Word by Howard K. Elcock
A nonchalant young woman in crossword themed pyjamas leaves a hotel bathroom. She smokes a cigarette and swans off oblivious to the waiting queue of other hotel guests who have obviously been there

Background imageShared Collection: A secret is shared

A secret is shared
A woman whispers something into the ear of a humbly dressed servant who carries a bible. The painting is entitled Peine Perdue, meaning a waste of time

Background imageShared Collection: The Duke of Edinburgh opening the Seamens Orphanage in Live

The Duke of Edinburgh opening the Seamens Orphanage in Live
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, opening the Seamens Orphanage, Liverpool in 1870. The Liverpool Seamens Orphan Institution was established in order to provide care

Background imageShared Collection: An Art Critic

An Art Critic
An art studio shared by three girls is visited by a woman, pointing her finger and criticising their work. The girls seem unperturbed by this, finding the whole episode rather amusing

Background imageShared Collection: Tanzania Uganda Lake

Tanzania Uganda Lake
Distant view of the lake, also known as lake Victoria Nyanza, which is shared between Tanzania and Uganda

Background imageShared Collection: German soldiers relaxing in Orleans; Franco-Prussian War, 18

German soldiers relaxing in Orleans; Franco-Prussian War, 18
Illustration showing an atmospheric candlelit scene of German soldiers relaxing with enemy french women and children, during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1

Background imageShared Collection: Victorian Smokers

Victorian Smokers
A lady and gentleman enjoy the cosy companionship of a shared cigarette. Quite shocking considering its about 1880

Background imageShared Collection: Pueblo Women Make Bread

Pueblo Women Make Bread
Women of the Acoma people of New Mexico bake their bread in a communal outdoor oven shared by a number of families

Background imageShared Collection: New Mexican Baking 1908

New Mexican Baking 1908
New Mexico : women of the Acoma people bake their bread in a communal outdoor oven shared by a number of families

Background imageShared Collection: Caligula & Horse / V Adam

Caligula & Horse / V Adam
GAIUS CAESAR CALIGULA Roman emperor with his horse, Incitatus, who shared meals at his table, and whom he would have made consul if the animal had lived long enough

Background imageShared Collection: Golf at St Andrews 1889

Golf at St Andrews 1889
Beautifully attired ladies enjoy a game at St Andrews, Scotland; a lady putts out on the fourteenth hole (note the double green that is shared with the fourth hole)

Background imageShared Collection: Louis III King of France

Louis III King of France
LOUIS III, king of France, depicted with his brother CARLOMAN who shared the kingdom

Background imageShared Collection: Yorkshire Misummer Eve

Yorkshire Misummer Eve
A Yorkshire Midsummer Eve custom: newcomers to a district set out food & drink for their neighbours. Here roast beef, beer, bread & a round of cheese are shared


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